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EPISODE · Oct 19, 2025 · 15 MIN

Poison, Prophecy, and Power: True Tales of 19th-Century Obsession

from Echoes and Oddities · host Ivy Monroe

Three haunting true stories from the 1800s — where faith, desperation, and control all took deadly turns.In this episode of The Midnight Ledger Podcast, we uncover:• The women of Hungary’s “Angel Makers” — who quietly poisoned those they called oppressors.• The failed prophecy of the Millerites — and how it reshaped modern religion.• The self-proclaimed Prophet Matthias — whose “Kingdom of God” ended in scandal.Each story reveals what happens when mercy turns to murder, prophecy becomes delusion, and power masquerades as faith.🎧 New episodes weekly — subscribe to The Midnight Ledger for cinematic storytelling, dark history, and the secrets time tried to bury.🔗 Watch the full visual version on YouTube: Curiosity Chronicles by Echoes & Oddities#MidnightLedger #DarkHistory #TrueHistoryPodcast #EchoesAndOddities #PoisonProphecyPower

Three haunting true stories from the 1800s — where faith, desperation, and control all took deadly turns.In this episode of The Midnight Ledger Podcast, we uncover:• The women of Hungary’s “Angel Makers” — who quietly poisoned those they called oppressors.• The failed prophecy of the Millerites — and how it reshaped modern religion.• The self-proclaimed Prophet Matthias — whose “Kingdom of God” ended in scandal.Each story reveals what happens when mercy turns to murder, prophecy becomes delusion, and power masquerades as faith.🎧 New episodes weekly — subscribe to The Midnight Ledger for cinematic storytelling, dark history, and the secrets time tried to bury.🔗 Watch the full visual version on YouTube: Curiosity Chronicles by Echoes & Oddities#MidnightLedger #DarkHistory #TrueHistoryPodcast #EchoesAndOddities #PoisonProphecyPower

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